Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-25
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The Stone for the new Gar Shope
L Being Delivered and other Mater
ial to Folloy ork on new
Build dings begun Change Ii firms
The warm weather Of. the past week
eas q been taken advantage Of BY those who
had made arrangements to build. New
p houses y in all paris Of the city. are going
up, ork on several new store build
ing ings has been begun, and Main and
Brio Bridge streets will soon have several new
store bull h|1 ldings. The demand for dwell,
ing houses is still Increasing. Several
parties have been in the city, the past
week looking for houses. Following
are some Items concerning, the improve.
ment:: .I7. A, Z. III i
q, Fleck is making arrangements to
build q large addition to his hotel, which
will double the slze Of the present build
ing. The main entrance will be. on the
south side, and the present entrance will
be used as the ladies' entrance. At the
same time he will add many improve.
ments. making it one of the largest and
best hotels Ia South ern M innesota. The
stone for the foundation is being deliv-
cred. ...s X. ..s>~s. e..
Messrs. Giles and Shepherd, of Chat
field. have bought the drug store of
Mills 8 Johnson, in Opera House Block,
and have taken possession. Mr.. Giles
has been the principal of the Chatfield
schools. Mr.. Shepherd is brother Of
r. =. Sheph erd, cashier of the Austin
State Bank They have come to the
right town. at the right time. and Austin
is glad to receive them. as&c =.
A. w. Wright and Elbert Day have
bought q one half interest in the Austin
branch OF the firm of Richa rdson, Day
& Co. Mr.. Wright goes into the office
at once, and Mr.. Day will follow in q
few weeks. Both of these young men
are favorably known in Austin. and will
no doubt'meet with success in the bust
ness. .#ES5f 8 s3gys W as
The stoneifor the new shops is being
laid down. They have already brought
in about twenty car loads. By the time
the frost is sut Of the ground, all of the
material WILDE here, and work will be-
gin. With their large force the two
large buildings will probably be FIN
ished by the nrst Of August.
C.5L. WestIhas con tracted for the ma
terial for his new building on. the corner
Of Main ana Mil streets, rchitect.
wicker is ma king 4 plan Tor tlls build
ing. which ysllbe ! 6ne one. BE win
begin onlths soon s possible.
Work has begun on the new build ing
Of A. Galloway and the odd Fellows.
The stone for the foundation is on the
ground, and viii be put in as soon as the
cellar is dug. ...s. 7.z...5 5:s.
The First National Bank has begun.
work on the new bank building. The,
stone and brick are delivered, and the
work will be pushed as rapidly as posi-.
BILE. s tsG. q.
The stone for the new buildings of
Schleudcr and Roberts is being delivered,
and work will soon begin on these build
ings. @5.1 $a>1z ;
Mrs. VanHouse has bought q lot ad.
joining Mrs. Kinsman's, south of the
school house, and will build this spring,
Y Q. II. Coats will begin on his new
houses as soon as he can get help to do
the carpenter work. ,..1 81. s' s<..
3 The frame work of DR.. DORIS new
house is up, and it will be ready to rent
about May 1st. sss(.i tss,x.s# Il. e.s